Cromwell v. Lowe

Lowe sued Cromwell for maintaining a dam across a certain stream below, and flowing the water back upon, lands of which he averred he was the owner and in possession, and that the same were greatly injured, and the *235health of his family, also, injured and endangered by the maintaining, &c.; and praying for the recovery of damages, and that said dam might be abated as a nuisance.

Answer in denial. Trial. General verdict for the plaintiff for 27 dollars, and, also, certain special findings in the form of answers to interrogatories; but no such questions appear in the record, nor does it appear…